SC State Fair accepting applications for Ride of Your Life Scholarship

The South Carolina State Fair is accepting applications for its Ride of your Life Scholarship program.
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ZZ TOP Cancels Show

Due to matters beyond the South Carolina State Fair’s control, Rock group ZZ TOP will not perform in the Pepsi Grandstand this year.
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South Carolina State Fair Early Bird Ticket Window opens

The Early Bird Ticket Window will be open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. through Sept. 30 and again Oct. 2-6
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S.C. State Fair sets concert performance times

COLUMBIA – Aug 14, 2017 – Grandstand tickets range $15-$30 and include fair admission. They will go on sale at 10 a.m. Sept. 6 and can be purchased at www.scstatefair.org or at the fairgrounds the day of each concert if still available.
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Sabrina Carpenter joins 2017 S.C. State Fair musical lineup

COLUMBIA – July 24, 2017 – Teenage pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter will entertain visitors at the 2017 South Carolina State Fair Oct. 22.. Sabrina Carpenter tickets are $15 and include fair admission. They will go on sale at 10 a.m. Sept. 6 and can be purchased at www.scstatefair.org.
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S.C. State Fair remains diligent on ride safety and inspections

The South Carolina State fair has enjoyed a long history of ride safety and is taking steps again this year to ensure a fun and safe experience for our patrons on the Midway.
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Brothers Osborne join 2017 S.C. State Fair musical lineup

COLUMBIA – July 24, 2017 – Country performers Brothers Osborne will entertain visitors at the 2017 South Carolina State Fair Oct. 11. Brothers Osborne tickets are $15 and include fair admission. They will go on sale at 10 a.m. Sept. 6 and can be purchased at www.scstatefair.org.
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Keith Sweat joins 2017 S.C. State Fair musical lineup

COLUMBIA – July 17, 2017 – R&B singer Keith Sweat will entertain visitors at the 2017 South Carolina State Fair Oct. 13.
Keith Sweat tickets are $15 and include fair admission. They will go on sale at 10 a.m. Sept. 6 and can be purchased at www.scstatefair.org.
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TobyMac joins 2017 S.C. State Fair musical lineup

COLUMBIA – July 10, 2017 – Christian hip hop artist TobyMac will entertain visitors at the 2017 South Carolina State Fair Oct. 20.
TobyMac tickets are $15 and include fair admission. They will go on sale at 10 a.m. Sept. 6 and can be purchased at www.scstatefair.org.
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Chris Young joins 2017 S.C. State Fair musical lineup

COLUMBIA – June 26, 2017 – Country singer Chris Young will entertain visitors at the 2017 South Carolina State Fair Oct. 16.
Chris Young tickets are $30 and include fair admission. They will go on sale at 10 a.m. Sept. 6 and can be purchased at www.scstatefair.org.
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ZZ Top will rock out at 2017 S.C. State Fair

COLUMBIA – June 12, 2017 – Rock group ZZ TOP will entertain visitors at the 2017 South Carolina State Fair Oct. 18.
ZZ Top tickets are $25 and include fair admission. They will go on sale at 10 a.m. Sept. 6 and can be purchased at www.scstatefair.org.
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Ride Safety is Our Priority

The South Carolina State fair has enjoyed a long history of ride safety and is taking steps again this year to ensure a fun and safe experience for our patrons on the Midway.
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History of the SC State Fair

From Field To Fair

The South Carolina State Fair’s From Field to Fair program is designed to provide lots of fun, be educational, and give you the opportunity to become a South Carolina State Fair Ambassador of Agriculture!
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DID YOU KNOW?

The South Carolina State Fair is a local, self-sustaining, non-profit organization.

Since 1997, our fair has donated over $3 million in scholarships for SC students.